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title: Install v4l2-rtspserver on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of v4l2-rtspserver for Linux - RTSP Server for
  V4L2 device capture supporting HEVC/H264/JPEG/VP8/VP9
url: https://snapcraft.io/v4l2-rtspserver
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# v4l2-rtspserver

[Michel Promonet (mpromonet)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/mpromonet "View all snaps from Michel Promonet (mpromonet)")

* [Michel Promonet (mpromonet)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/mpromonet "View all snaps from Michel Promonet (mpromonet)")
* [Devices and IoT](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=devices-and-iot)
* [Photo and Video](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=photo-and-video)

latest/stable v0.3.13-14-g26f6c6e

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Install latest/stable of v4l2-rtspserver

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install v4l2-rtspserver
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* v4l2-rtspserver

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### License

* Unlicense

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### Last updated

* 14 September 2026 - latest/stable
* 24 September 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [github.com/mpromonet](https://github.com/mpromonet "https://github.com/mpromonet")

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### Contact

* [michel.promonet@free.fr](mailto:michel.promonet@free.fr "mailto:michel.promonet@free.fr")

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### Source code

* [github.com/mpromonet/v4l2rtspserver](https://github.com/mpromonet/v4l2rtspserver "https://github.com/mpromonet/v4l2rtspserver")

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* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/v4l2-rtspserver#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/v4l2-rtspserver#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/v4l2-rtspserver#tab-security)

#### RTSP Server for V4L2 device capture supporting HEVC/H264/JPEG/VP8/VP9

This is a lightweight streamer feed from :

* an Video4Linux device that support H264, HEVC, JPEG, VP8 or VP9 capture.
* an ALSA device that support PCM S16\_BE, S16\_LE, S32\_BE or S32\_LE

The RTSP server support :

* RTP/UDP unicast
* RTP/UDP multicast
* RTP/TCP
* RTP/RTSP/HTTP

The HTTP server support (available using -S option for capture format that could be muxed in Transport Stream):

* HLS
* MPEG-DASH

It could run on personnal computer, but also on raspberry-pi, nano-pi or onion-omega2+.

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## Install v4l2-rtspserver on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/v4l2-rtspserver/raspbian)